The Kansas City Royals will look to pick up a road win when they take on the Blue Jays in Toronto at Rogers Centre on Thursday in MLB baseball betting odds action.
Toronto sends Marco Estrada out against Danny Duffy for the Kansas City Royals in this game. Estrada is 7-6 with a 3.55 ERA on the season, while Duffy is 4-4 on the year and has a 4.03 ERA.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
The Toronto Blue Jays were listed as -118 moneyline favorites earlier in the day at Sportsbook, while odds makers set the Sportsbook total line around 8.5 earlier at Sportsbook.
Odds Shark computer prediction formulas pick a 4.7-4.4 win for the Blue Jays on Thursday. Odds Shark score prediction models pick a 4.7-4.4 result in favor of the Blue Jays today. View the computer score prediction and who will win the pick on the moneyline for all upcoming MLB matchups here.
Kansas City Royals vs Toronto Blue Jays Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
Toronto (51-51) will face the 61-39 Royals in this tilt. Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and Toronto vs Kansas City injuries news.
This game puts the Toronto Blue Jays, most recently No. 13 in Odds Shark MLB Power Rankings, up against the Kansas City Royals, who rate a No. 6 in the latest survey.
Statistical Matchup
Scoring stats point to some edges in this matchup. The game features the Toronto Blue Jays No. 1-ranked scoring average of 5.27 runs per game, against a Kansas City Royals offense rated No. 10 and scoring 4.32 runs per game. The Blue Jays have averaged 8.88 hits per game to date this season, less than the Royals hitters have managed (9.25 per nine innings).
Kansas City brings the No. 5-rated defense to this matchup, facing the Blue Jays's No. 20-ranked defense.
Recent Outings Betting Recap
Kansas City was routed on Wednesday at Progressive Field, having a 12-1 loss put on them by the Cleveland Indians in baseball betting action.
The Blue Jays grabbed a win last time out, defeating J Williams and the Phillies 8-2 on Wednesday at Rogers Centre.
Next Betting Matchups
Kansas City at Toronto, Friday, July 31st